Salah Celebration: Federal Govt Suspends Work On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Till July 2
The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing has suspended works on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to allow free flow of traffic during the Eid-el-Kabir festival.
The suspension, according to a statement signed by the Federal Controller, FMWH, Engr (Mrs) Kesha will take effect from Tuesday June 27 and end on July 2, 2023.
It said that the construction activities will resume by Monday, 3rd of July, 2023.
The statement reads “Due to the recent heavy traffic flow being experienced on the Lagos Shagamu route in the last couple of days ,the inclement weather conditions, the forthcoming Eid Kabir & the advice of the traffic management team deployed to manage traffic related issues on the project, Construction activities on this ever busy & very important highway will be suspended from Tuesday, 27th of June to Sunday,2nd of July,2023.
This is to allow travellers easy passage during the Eid holiday & minimise the discomfort during this very important period.
Travelers are advised to cooperate with Traffic Management Team deployed on the highway to manage traffic.”
Wishing everyone happy Eidel Kabir celebrations .
